Dealing with cystic acne can be painful and scarring — physically and mentally. Cystic acne gets its name from cysts, which are pus-filled pimples. They're typically large, painful and set deep in the ...

Whether it's cystic acne or psoriasis, managing a skin condition comes with its own set of challenges. One condition in particular that often goes undiagnosed is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), which ...

“Acne cleansers are specifically formulated for acne-prone skin, and often contain active ingredients such as salicylic acid, glycolic acid, benzoyl peroxide or sulfur that can help reduce breakouts,” ...

Sofie Pavitt is a New York–based skin-care expert and licensed esthetician specializing in problematic skin. Known as the acne whisperer, Pavitt recently founded her own product line, Sofie Pavitt ...

It will probably come as no surprise that acne is one of the more common skin disorders out there. Most of us have either experienced it firsthand or know someone who has. While acne is more prevalent ...

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